Undergraduate Module Descriptor

LAW3210F: Planning Law for People and the Environment

This module descriptor refers to the 2020/1 academic year.

Overview

NQF Level 6
Credits 15 ECTS Value 7.5
Term(s) and duration

This module ran during term 2 (11 weeks)

Academic staff

Dr Catherine Caine (Convenor)

Pre-requisites

Students must be on one of the following programmes:

  • INBOUND Semester
  • INBOUND Semester 2
  • One Semester Flexible Combined Honours 
  • OAS Law (Dresden)
  • One Semester Law
Co-requisites

None

Available via distance learning

No

The protection of the environment is becoming the pivotal policy concern of our age, and the manner in which planning law and environmental impact assessment plays a vital role in influencing policies and addressing environmental disruption, will be of integral importance.  In this module you will be provided with both a theoretical and practical introduction to the way in which planning law is used to protect both private, public and environmental interests.

The is an optional is recommended to those who wish to gain a greater interdisciplinary understanding of planning regulation and critical issues in planning law overall.

Please note, students must be on one of the following programmes:

  • INBOUND Semester 1
  • INBOUND Semester 2
  • One Semester Flexible Combined Honours
  • OAS Law (Dresden)
  • One Semester Law
Module created

14/12/2017

Last revised

25/01/2021